Service difficulty report · Splice · Doug DC873F

Difficulty date
August 5, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N806UP
Make and model
Doug DC873F
Aircraft serial
46006
Part
Splice
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 759-1100
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

INSPECTION TYPE-C CK, SEAT TRACK E CORRODED FS 759 TO 1100. REMOVED CORROSION IAW DC8 SRM 511-8, 53-2-3. FOUND AT FS 1040, OUT OF LIMITS CORROSION. REMOVED SEAT TRACK FROM 1030 TO 1050, FABBED, DRILLED, INSTALLED NEW SECTION IAW DC8 SRM 53-2-3 AND 51-1-8.

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